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EN100 FOUNDATIONAL WRITING

English and World Languages · 5 versions

Offerings are listed from 2027-1 Fall through 2031-1 Fall.

EN100 FOUNDATIONAL WRITING

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2027-1
  • In effect
Scope
This foundational course provides Cadets with the basic critical reading and writing skills necessary to enter EN101. EN100 develops an awareness of substance, organization, style, correctness, and convention through methodical reading and a focus on sentence- and paragraph-level composition. Daily writing and one-on-one conferences develop Cadets' ability to write clear, logical, and grammatical prose.
Lessons
30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None

EN100 FOUNDATIONAL WRITING

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2025-1
  • Archived
Scope
This foundational course will provide cadets with the basic critical reading and writing skills necessary to enter EN101. EN100 aims to develop an awareness of substance, organization, style, and correctness through close, critical reading and by focusing on sentence- and paragraph- level composition. Through daily writing, exercises, and one-on-one conferences, cadets will develop the clear, logical, and grammatically correct writing that will enable them to succeed in EN101.
Lessons
30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None

EN100 FOUNDATIONAL WRITING

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2020-1
  • Archived
Scope
This foundational course will provide cadets with the basic critical reading and writing skills necessary to enter EN101. EN100 aims to develop an awareness of substance, organization, style, and correctness through close, critical reading and by focusing on sentence- and paragraph- level composition. Through daily writing, exercises, and one-on-one conferences, cadets will develop the clear, logical, and grammatically correct writing that will enable them to succeed in EN101.
Lessons
30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None

EN100 FOUNDATIONAL WRITING

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2017-1
  • Archived
Scope
This foundational course will provide cadets with the basic critical reading and writing skills necessary to enter EN101. EN100 aims to develop an awareness of substance, organization, style, and correctness through close, critical reading and by focusing on sentence- and paragraph- level composition. Through daily writing, exercises, and one-on-one conferences, cadets will develop the clear, logical, and grammatically correct writing that will enable them to succeed in EN101.
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None

EN100 REMEDIAL COMPOSITION

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 1992-2
  • Archived
Scope
This course helps third class cadets develop their capacities to think clearly and critically. It acquaints cadets with various viewpoints on major philosophic issues, assists them in acquiring a facility with the language, arguments, and methods of moral discourse, and gives special attention to the subject of war and morality.
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
West Point Academic Writing Examination.